San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-03-16
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts OF the Globe, Condensed
and Boiled Down.

i DutTuhn DOOu.
Daniel Manning, wife and daughter,
left for Europe yesterday. ..
The new Mexican tariff lie much more
liberal In Its provisions than the old one.
| No new developments In the Boston
and Providence railway horror.
| A European congress TO settle the
| Egyptian question is proposed. ra
senator Sherman and distinguished
| excursions ts are ut Havana.
The American singer Lillian Nordecai
scored success In her London debut.
| Lesseps says all danger OF war be-
| tween France and Germany has cleared
away. -.....
Connecticut senate passes resolutions
| of regret at Beecher's death ard pro-
nounces high encOmium upon him.
There was no discussion Of the inter-
state bill at National association OF pas
seDger agents In Washington yesterday.
The 18th reunion OF the Army OF the
| Cumberland will be held In Washington
May lllh and 18th.
An examination of Chicago sub treas
ury, found 500 In bogus coin In the
| vaults. ,......r
Ohio, Tennessee and Cumberland
rivers are falling; lower Mississippi rit.
| Ing slowly.
Missouri Pacific stockholders meet
May 10Th, to ratify the issue of $1,000, O0O
bonds Tor 469 miles Of new road.
Joe Chamberlain, at the head OF the
union hDeralists, is q thorn In the con-
/ sentative side.
Wall sire ct rumors are to the effect
that IL G.,.Ih haa -
the new Baltimore and Ohio deal.
Chicago typos gain their point for 40
cents per 1000 on book and weekly news
papers.
The death of Mr.. Henry Seeligs on, a
Corpus Christi.
The Cheyennes on Rosebud and Line
rivers are reported starving. They have
had no beef ratiOns for 6 weeks.
The Apaches ut Fort Marion are re-
ported well, four have died and three
born since being sent there.
The Tennessee prohibition election oc-
ours in September. Governor signs the
biz.
Gladestone sticks by his home rule
policy and will not forsake Parnell in
this matter.
The Lanarkshire miners, Scotland, Sc.
cure the pence per day additional and
resume work.
The Paris nihilists held a so-called ex-
ecution Of the car and violent speeches
were made.
The four new German regiments will
be garrisoned In Alsace- Lorraine and
along the Rhine.
The prosecution Of socialists in Ger
many continues, and seizures If papers
show quite extensive plots afOot.
Poison ia the family meal bag of John
Harris, Millegeville, Ca, poisons father,
mother and nine children. Three are
dead. All dangerous.
The unionists' liberals have grown
more ourspoken in their dema DIS since
GladstOne's position has been found to
be fixed.
British war Office has completed ar
rangements for transportation Of 300 ar
rillery horses from Canada during this
coming summer.
NJ. Karvaloff, NJ. Tzanow and NJ Nix
iferOff, who were arrest. for completely
In the recent revolt In Bulgaria have
been released on bail. -. r..
A wood train was dItched at Prices
switch. IA miles from Palestine. One man
WAS killed and all more or less hurt or
soalded. .
The Chinese minister at Washington
has been photographed In ten different
quits and In al many different posi-
lions.
Two men, claiming to be husbands OF
the same woman, bad fight for posses
sion, in GAINESVILLE One man WAS fatally
stabbed, and all three are 10 Jail.
state Auditor of Missouri Walker,
while police inspector, was interested in
n convict labor contract. This is 8
felony under the statues. n y.
Judiciary committee Of senate report
unfsvorably on bill prohibiting corpora
lions paying lsborers in store order;
the bill validating CIR or county certti.
Gates, killed in senate; senate leaves
high license bill Ms it was.
House passes bill requiring records Of
deeds, ETC., to be kept 10 both counties,
where one Is attached to another for ju-
dioial purposes, and refuses TO substI-
Iute house bill for senate bill on lands.
A Lsurens county. Ga, constable and
an ex- convict attempted the robbery u
an old man named Perry. In the melee
the convict shot his pal. Both were rels-
tives Of the old man. ..--.--.--.--r.-.
Cardinals Gibbons and Taschereau re-
ceive congratulations Of their frsters at
Rome. The patriarch of Alexandria
and dignitaries Of the English church
were present; also Miss Lee, daughter Of
the late Confederate general.
The sultan Of Morocco has prohibited
the sale or purchase Of intoxicsnts OF ali
kinds, and abolished the state tobacco
monopoly. The Moorish tobacco and
snuff shops have been closed. Large
quantities Of leaf tobacco were publicly
burned by the sultan's orders. The or
der causes great discomfort.
Acting Secretary Fairchild has in
structed the collector OF customs at
Brownsville, Tex, that rice in bags and
tin plates In boxes are to be treated as
bulky goods for purposes OF immediate
expectation, and can properly be exam.
ined on the wharf.
Waco convention has put the ball
In motion with the following as the
state prohibition committee for the CAM
paign: First congressional district, II.
M. Law; End, WIN. Shumatt; 3rd, +. N.
Jones; 4th, W. l. Ward; 9th, G. W. Rog-
ers; 9th, NJ. A. Nicely; 7th, J ID. Scott;
Sth, t. l.. johnson; 9th, B. II. Carroll;
10th, w. III. BROKER; 1lth, Randolph
Clark. r... .- .
Parnell and Gladstone utterly refuse
to accede to the unionists' terms which
are: Representation for ireland In the
tmnerial narliamant. aenaratinn of lila.